HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL SUPPLY PUMP
To provide a high-pressure fuel supply pump having a relief valve mechanism capable of suppressing deterioration of the seat property due to the influence of deformation caused by press-fitting while press-fitting and fixing a relief seat. To achieve this, a relief seat 201 of a relief valve mechanism 200 has, on its inner peripheral side, a seat portion 201 a on which a valve 202 is seated, a small-diameter channel portion 201 b formed with a smaller diameter than the valve 202 on an upstream side of the seat portion 201 a, and a large-diameter channel portion 201 c formed with a larger diameter than the small-diameter channel portion 201 b on an upstream side of the small-diameter channel portion 201 b, and, on its outer peripheral side, a fine gap portion 201 d formed between the relief seat 201 and a member arranged on an outer peripheral side of the relief seat 201 at a position overlapping the small-diameter channel portion 201 b in a flow direction of the fuel, and a press-fit portion 205 a coming into contact with the member when the relief seat 201 is press-fitted into the member at a position overlapping the large-diameter channel portion 201 c in the flow direction of the fuel.
1 . A high-pressure fuel supply pump, comprising:
a relief valve mechanism configured so as to open to release a high-pressure fuel when fuel on a discharge side of a pressurizing chamber becomes equal to or greater than a set value, and having a relief seat member on which a relief valve is seated, wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism has,
on an inner peripheral side of the relief seat member, a seat portion on which the relief valve is seated, a small-diameter channel portion formed with a smaller diameter than the relief valve on an upstream side of the seat portion, and a large-diameter channel portion formed with a larger diameter than the small-diameter channel portion on an upstream side of the small-diameter channel portion, and
on an outer peripheral side of the relief seat member, a fine gap portion formed between the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism and a member arranged on the outer peripheral side of the relief seat member at a position overlapping the small-diameter channel portion in a flow direction of the fuel, and a press-fit portion coming into contact with the member when the relief seat member is press-fitted into the member at a position overlapping the large-diameter channel portion in the flow direction of the fuel.
2 . A high-pressure fuel supply pump, comprising:
a relief valve mechanism configured so as to open to release a high-pressure fuel when fuel on a discharge side of a pressurizing chamber becomes equal to or greater than a set value, and having a relief seat member on which a relief valve is seated, wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism has
a seat portion on which the relief valve is seated, a thick portion formed on an upstream side of the seat portion, a thin portion formed on an upstream side of the thick portion and being thinner than the thick portion, and a press-fit portion formed on an upstream side of the thin portion and coming into contact with a member arranged on an outer peripheral side of the relief seat member when the relief seat member is press-fitted into the member.
3 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 2 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is configured such that a flow direction length of the fuel in the thin portion is larger than a flow direction length of the fuel in the thick portion.
4 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 2 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism has a fine gap portion formed between an outer peripheral portion of the thick portion and an outer peripheral portion of the thin portion and a member arranged on an outer peripheral side of the relief seat member.
5 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 2 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism has a small-diameter channel portion formed with a smaller diameter than the relief valve on an inner peripheral side of the thick portion, and a large-diameter channel portion formed with a larger diameter than the small-diameter channel portion on an inner peripheral side of the thin portion and an inner peripheral side of the press-fit portion.
6 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , wherein
the fine gap portion of the relief seat member is formed such that a distance with the member arranged on the outer peripheral side of the relief seat member is equal to or less than 0.2 mm.
7 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is configured such that, when viewed from a cross section in the flow direction of the fuel, a seat-side end portion of an outer peripheral portion of the large-diameter channel portion of the relief seat member is positioned on an outer peripheral side with respect to a straight line drawn from the seat portion to a seat-side end portion of the press-fit portion of the relief seat member.
8 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is configured such that a flow direction length of the fuel of the small-diameter channel portion is smaller than a flow direction length of the fuel of the fine gap portion.
9 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is configured such that a flow direction length of the fuel of the large-diameter channel portion is larger than a flow direction length of the fuel of the press-fit portion.
10 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism has an expansion portion connected with the small-diameter channel portion and the large-diameter channel portion of the relief seat member and expending from the small-diameter channel portion toward the large-diameter channel portion.
11 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 10 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is configured such that the expansion portion is configured in a tapered shape and a taper angle of the expansion portion is larger than a seat angle of the seat portion.
12 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 10 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is configured such that a flow direction length of the fuel of the expansion portion of the relief seat member is smaller than a flow direction length of the fuel of the small-diameter channel portion.
13 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is press-fitted directly into a pump body or press-fitted indirectly via a relief body into the pump body.
14 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , comprising:
a suction valve arranged on a suction side of the pressurizing chamber; and
a discharge valve arranged on a discharge side of the pressurizing chamber, wherein
the relief seat member of the relief valve mechanism is configured to return fuel to the pressurizing chamber or a low-pressure space on an upstream side of the suction valve when fuel on a downstream side of the discharge valve becomes equal to or greater than a set value.
15 . The high-pressure fuel supply pump according to claim 1 , comprising:
a relief spring biasing the relief valve toward the seat portion of the relief seat member.